Kerala is only state in India to achieve the highest literacy rate. Ernakulam in Kerala has become the famous educational hub for many students in and outside the state. There are numerous well reputed universities and colleges in Ernakulam. These institutions are approved by either the State government or the central government.

The students can opt for higher studies also in various institutions in Ernakulam. In addition to the regular courses many colleges and universities in there offers correspondence courses through which the aspirants can pursue degree while working. Mentioned below are the lists of AICTE approved institutions in Ernakulam.

List of Architecture colleges in Ernakulam approved by AICTE

• MES College of Engineering
• Government Engineering College
• Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit

List of Biotechnology Colleges in Ernakulam approved by AICTE

• Met’s School of Engineering
• St. Michel College of Engineering & Technology
• Sahrdaya College of Engineering & Technology
• Viswajyothi College Of Engineering & Technology
• MES College
• Central Institute of Fisheries Nautical & Engineering Training
• Illahia College Of Engineering & Technology
• KMEA Engineering College
• Hindustan Aerospace & Engineering

List of Pharmacy Colleges in Ernakulam approved by AICTE

• Nirmala College of Pharmacy
• St Antony Pharmacy College

List of Polytechnic Colleges in Ernakulam approved by AICTE

• Government Polytechnic, Kalamassery
• Government Polytechnic, Perumbavoor
• Government Polytechnic, Kothamangalam
• Government Polytechnic, Kunnamkulam
• Women’s Polytechnic, Kalamassery

List of Management Colleges in Ernakulam approved by AICTE

• Indian Institute of Planning & Management
• National Institutes of Management
• School of Management Studies (CUSAT)
• SCMS School of Technology & Management
• St Paul’s Institute of Management
• Institute For International Studies

There are various AICTE approved institutions in Ernakulam. These colleges offer many courses in Engineering, Polytechnic, Pharmacy, Management, Biotechnology and Hotel Management fields. Some of the well reputed colleges approved by AICTE are Government Polytechnic Perumbavoor, SCMS School of Technology & Management. It is important to verify whether the institute selected is an AICTE approved institute. The same will be important if the candidate wishes to go in for higher studies or take up a job.